Visited by Bryan Tadner Tripppers From Friday’s Daily Eagle
A Bryan business party rode roughly 190 miles Thursday through Brazos bottoms from Pitts bridge to Wellborn and back, visiting towns like Tunis Koppe Nabors Dinkins and Millican. They observed cotton and corn conditions, noted a drought impact in Tunis, met local merchants and a barbecued dinner at Nabors, and ended in Bryan around 7 o'clock with a coterie of farmers including J D Battle and others.
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Daily Eagle
Bryan
Brazos Bottoms
Pitts Bridge
Koppe Bridge
Brazos County
Dinkins
Steele
J. D. Battle
Webb Howell and Son
Parker Place
Pittsbridge
Jack Fox
Parker
Steve Montalbama
Drouth
Snook
Joe Fort
Foster
Rube Grant Place
Bob Flowers
Parkers
Koppe
L. A. Haste
R. S. Newsome
Mr. Newsome
Pennington Brothers
Mallory
Guy
Bill Ettle
Mr. Isenbeck
Doll Boyett
Nabors
Mr. Parker
Sosolik
Clay
Shep Clay
Cawthon
Bob Seale
Sneak
Allen Farm
Santa's Peaumont
John D. Rogers
N. A. Stewart
Steele Farms
Battle
College Road
C. L. Benson
Wellborn
Boyderville
Millican
Well Born
U S Reply to Pope Note Planned Independently
Secretary Lansing states the United States will send its reply to the pope’s note without coordinating with any other belligerent. Washington observers note the move signals independent diplomacy on a sensitive international issue.
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Associated Press
Washington
The
United States
Lansing
Navasota Crossing repair plans push to raise funds
Bryan business club directors urge Wilson and a highway committee to raise 1000 dollars for Navasota river crossings. Webb, Martin to assist. funds placed in a special account with county approval. Citizens of Grimes county urged to aid cooperation for Ferguson crossing improvements and flood control.
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Sam
Wilson
Navasota
Business Club
Bryan
Ferguson
Democrat
San Antonio
Webb
Mr. Martin
O. K
T. M. Turner
J. M. Conlee
J. Tom Smith
Grimes County
Ferguson Crossing
Brazos River
J. Webb Howell
M. EB. Wallace
S. E. Eberstadt
Wilson Bradley
Johnson
Austin
Huntsville
Johson
Commission
Rockdale
Caldwell
Pryan
Washington
Lamar Bethea
Death of Rev Coleman’s Child Mary Katherine
Mary Katherine Coleman daughter of Rev and Mrs A T Coleman died Friday at 4 30 am from typhoid fever. Burial was in Waco at 5 30 pm Friday. She would have turned three on November 2. Rev Coleman formerly served as assistant pastor at First Baptist here and with B B A, resigning about two and a half months ago to move to Waco.
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Daily Eagle
Mary Katherine
A. T. Coleman
Waco
Rev. Coleman
First Baptist Church
Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Endorsed by Reader
A Wisconsin reader praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for persistent coughs. The letter states it soothes irritating coughs and is essential in the home, noting years of use and recommendation for children.
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Foley
John Bourneville
Brussels
Wis
M. H. James
Equipment Cost Per Soldier for France Service
Washington reports the United States spends $156.30 to equip a infantryman for France. Clothing costs $101.21, fighting gear $47.36, eating utensils $7.78. Gas mask $12, steel helmet $3, rifle $19.50. Initial troops use Springfield rifle, later units may use Enfield.
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Washington
United States
France
America
City Manager and Electrician Resign from City Posts
City Commission accepted the resignations of City Manager William Wipperman and City Electrician C. G. Smith at a special meeting. Wipperman leaves immediately to attend Leon Springs training camp. Smith departs September 1 for Port Arthur to join the Texas company. Mayor Lawrence will oversee city affairs until successors are chosen. Smith came to the city from Cameron. his parents presently reside here.
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Daily Eagle
William Wipperman
City
C. G. Smith
City Commission
Wipperman
Leon Springs
Lawrence
Smith
Port Arthur
The
Texas Company
Cameron
Baptist Academy Opens September 11 with Strong Programs
The Baptist Academy plans to open September 11 with renovated premises and stable tuition at five dollars per month. President Minatra cites university-trained faculty across literary musical and athletic departments, with Mr W C Turner to teach science and coach athletics. The school aims to be an asset to the town offering broad training for youth statewide.
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Daily Eagle
Baptist Academy
Minatra
W. C. Turner
Foley Kidney Pills Claim Youthful Revive After Pain
A reader from Angela Louisiana 43 says kidney disorder pain faded after using Foley Kidney Pills. She reports feeling like she did at 21, contrasting with prior back and body aches that made her feel ninety.
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A. W. Morgan
Angela
Foley
M. H. James
Dr. Roy N. Blackwell Joins A&M as Football Trainer
Dr. Roy N. Blackwell, a Kirksville osteopathy graduate, locates in Bryan with offices in the Astin bank building. He will serve as trainer physician and football coach for the Agricultural and Mechanical College for the 1917-18 season, bringing a strong athletic staff addition to A&M.
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Daily Eagle
Roy N. Blackwell
American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville
Bryan
Astin Bank
Blackwell
M. ¢College
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Price Fix Order Halts Spirit Production At 11 P.M Sept
The food administration fixes 11 PM on Saturday September 8 as the deadline when all processes in the production of distilled spirits for beverage purposes must stop in the United States.
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Associated Press
Washington
The
Food Administration
United States
Mrs Katherine Sausage Dies After Illness in Brazos Region
Mrs Katherine Sausage wife of Dominique Sausage dies after several days of illness at the family home in the Brazos bottoms near Steele's store. Remains brought to Bryan for burial in the Italian Catholic cemetery after funeral services at St Anthony's church conducted by Father DeSimone. She leaves a husband, several children, and her aged parents Mr and Mrs Joe Kotita of the Cameron ranch community.
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Daily Eagle
Katherine Sausage
Dominique Sausage
Brazos Bottoms
Steele
Bryan
St. Anthony's Church
Father DeSimone
Joe Kotita
Cameron Ranch
Feed for Cash Sale by Ring 42 and G D Tucker
Ring 42 and G D Tucker advertise a cash sale of all kinds of feed at cheap prices. The notice targets livestock feeders and farmers seeking bulk purchases.
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G. D. Tucker
100000 Troops to Europe Before Winter, Reports Say
Washington reports that over 100000 United States troops will be in France before snow flies. Shipping capacity is ready for transport as divisions from the National Guard may sail ahead of the regular army and conscripts. The Rainbow, New England, New York, Pennsylvania and Illinois units are eyed for early cross channel service.
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Washington
United States
France
National Guard
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Brazos County Men Commissioned Officers Set for Overseas Service
Many Brazos county trainees at Leon Springs become officers. Everett Conn Gibbs will be stationed at Camp Travis. Reid Wipprecht is among officers to train second camp. Charles B. Hudson heads to France around September 1. Several others join officers reserve corps and infantry units.
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Brazos County
Leon Springs
Bryan
Everett Conn Gibbs
Camp Travis
Reid Wipprecht
Twentieth Field Artillery
Charles B. Hudson
Infantry
France
Ray L. Chappelle
College Station
Everette C. Martin
Wendell F. Prime
William R. Frances
Steger Denied Service Over Ancestry Technicality
News from campus reports F. D. Steger and another young man were turned back from service in France due to a German ancestry technicality. The cause and role of the British government are unclear while Steger, ex secretary of the YMCA and glee club director, is now in Newport Rhode Island.
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F. D. Steger
France
Steger
Glee Club
Newport
Rhode Island
Clip This And Pin On Wifes Dresser
A Cincinnati authority promotes freezone as a cheap remedy for corns and calluses. A few drops applied to tender areas stop soreness and dry out the corn, lifting it away without irritation. The ad notes the product costs little and asks readers to ask their druggist to order it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Freezone
Ady
Government Demanding War While People Seek Peace
In Washington on August 21 Senator LaFollette urged conscripting wealth to fund the war. He backed minority finance committee plans for higher war tax rates on profits and incomes, proposing an increase from 2.006 billion to over 3.5 billion and the elimination of conscription taxes. He claimed 85 percent of draftees protest. He criticized the liberty loan campaign as coercive.
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Washington
Senate
LaFollette
Finance Committee
Woman Credits Tanlac With 20 Years Of Suffering Ended
Mrs. J. Ramsey of 629 West Falls Avenue San Antonio says Tanlac cured kidney bladder and back pain lasting over twenty years. She describes fatigue swelling of the right hip improved sleep and weight gain after two bottles. Tanlac is sold by local Bryan Edge Wellborn dealers.
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Tanlac
Taniac
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promoted for Pain Relief
An advertisement promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment as the best remedy for stiff necks and back pain from cool drafts. It offers bottles at 25c 50c and 1.00 with E. J. Jenkins selling. Also mentions Zensal for skin troubles via Smith Drug Co. of
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EB. J. Jenkins
Ballard
E. J. Jenkins
Smith Drug Co
Buchu
Emmel’s
Mare and Colt Branded For Return in College Lot
A mare and a day mare with a colt are found in a College lot. The mare bears brands M. B. and F. T. and the colt is branded H. bE. The owner may reclaim by paying expenses. August Thomsen.
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M. B
F. T
August Thomsen
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Mit Parker
George Holland
Taylor
Texas
Commissioners Court
Williamson County
Steve Montalbano
U.S
Navasota Crossing
IRIT
Mrs. Katherine Sausage
Isaac O'S. Ashburn, Jr
Cal C
Cox
Ordnance Department
National Army
Robert S. Crawford
Leander Fe, Ponder
Edge
Moore & Payne
J. P. Royder
Rv Ye
Maxwell
Detroit
Webb Motor Car Company
Bryan, Texas
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